[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH]lavf/mov: Export vendor metadata

wm4 nfxjfg at googlemail.com
Thu Jan 26 10:26:16 EET 2017


On Thu, 26 Jan 2017 09:16:00 +0100
Carl Eugen Hoyos <ceffmpeg at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2017-01-26 9:07 GMT+01:00 wm4 <nfxjfg at googlemail.com>:
> 
> >> >> > Any metadata you export can and will get copied to a new file when
> >> >> > remuxing, therefor exporting arbitrary info that isn't actual stream
> >> >> > metadata tags in metadata is problematic - it carries over to the
> >> >> > destination file, in which it would be entirely meaningless.  
> >> >>
> >> >> Sorry, I don't understand:
> >> >> Which application do you mean?  
> >> >
> >> > ffmpeg  
> >>
> >> Didn't I ping yesterday a patch that avoids this?
> >> And wasn't this the mail you answered?  
> >
> > Sorry, I couldn't find it just now. What was the subject line?  
> 
> My mailer (gmail) shows it as the first mail of this thread, so
> it (hopefully) uses the same subject.

Sorry, I missed that. But this code is not called for remuxing, or is
it?

> > I'm not necessarily blocking your patch.  
> 
> > There are already plenty of other cases where it breaks this
> > way,  
> 
> Where did you report this?
> I believe you know how difficult it is to fix bugs that do not get
> reported.

I think I mentioned it multiple times.

I do not report ffmpeg bugs because I'm more productive not doing that,
sorry.


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